PQ 276
298 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some letting agencies are charging fees of between €80 and €100 to social welfare recipients to consult with a landlord on reducing the amount of rent charged; and that such a fee is prohibitive for many people in receipt of social welfare allowances; his plans to prohibit this practice; the method by which he will do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25916/09]
Introduced
30 June 2009
Last action
30 June 2009 · Property Services Regulation.
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written
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Ó Caoláin, Caoimhghín.
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30 June 2009
Summary
298 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some letting agencies are charging fees of between €80 and €100 to social welfare recipients to consult with a landlord on reducing the amount of rent charged; and that such a fee is prohibitive for many people in receipt of social welfare allowances; his plans to prohibit this practice; the method by which he will do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25916/09]
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30 June 2009
Property Services Regulation.
298 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some letting agencies are charging fees of between €80 and €100 to social welfare recipients to consult with a landlord on reducing the amount of rent charged; and that such a fee is prohibitive for many people in receipt of social welfare allowances; his plans to prohibit this practice; the method by which he will do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25916/09]
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Property Services Regulation.
Property Services Regulation.
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- Ó Caoláin, Caoimhghín. · Asking member
- Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform · Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform · Addressed to
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2009-06-30/276/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2009-06-30/pq_276
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